Islamic Resistance Movement of Azerbaijan
Shia Islamist group in Azerbaijan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Islamic Resistance Movement of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Islam Müqavimət Hərəkatı), mostly referred to as Husayniyun, or Hüseynçilər, is an Azerbaijani Shia Islamist armed group, and socio-political movement. It is backed by Iran.
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Islamic Resistance Movement of Azerbaijan | |
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Azərbaycan Islam Müqavimət Hərəkatı | |
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Founder | Tawhid Ibrahim Begli |
Leader | Tawhid Ibrahim Begli |
Dates of operation | 2015-present |
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Ideology | Shia Islamism Khomeinism Anti-Zionism Antisemitism Anti-West |
Status | Active |
Allies | State allies![]() ![]() Non-State allies ![]() |
Opponents | State opponents![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Non-State opponents ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Battles and wars | Syrian civil war |
Colours | Yellow and Green |
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